What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant/Paralegal position at The Law Offices of Leo G. Foussekis?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our dynamic law office. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our legal team by managing various administrative tasks and assisting with real estate closings. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about the legal field and eager to contribute to a collaborative environment.
Duties
- Provide administrative support to attorneys, including managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and organizing files.
- Assist in the preparation of legal documents ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
- Proofread documents for grammatical accuracy and adherence to formatting guidelines.
- Conduct client interviews to gather necessary information for case management.
- Maintain organized files and documentation related to real estate closings.
- Assistant Senior Paralegal
Skills
- Strong proofreading skills with an eye for detail.
- Previous experience in a law office setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with Eclosing and Simplifile
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for effective interaction with clients and team members.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
This Legal Assistant position offers an exciting opportunity for professional growth within the legal field while contributing to meaningful work that impacts clients' lives positively.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Schedule:
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Dedham, MA 02026 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Dedham, MA 02026: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person